Heavy Equipment Operator Assistant

5 days ago


Tacoma, Washington, United States Professional Staff Northwest Full time

About Professional Staff Northwest

We are a leading provider of construction and demolition services, seeking skilled individuals to fill the role of Heavy Equipment Operator Assistant. As a Heavy Equipment Operator Assistant, you will assist experienced operators in the operation and maintenance of heavy equipment.

Salary: Our competitive hourly rate starts at $24 per hour, with opportunities for advancement and overtime pay. Certain sites may offer a prevailing wage rate of over $50 per hour.

Job Description:

  • Assist experienced heavy equipment operators in the operation and maintenance of heavy equipment.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a smooth workflow and adherence to safety protocols.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Minimum 6 months of experience working with heavy equipment.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle for transportation to job sites.
  • Federal background check required for government jobs.
  • No warrants or felonies allowed.
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
  • Physical ability to perform labor-intensive tasks, including lifting, carrying, and operating heavy equipment.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid weekly, to our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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